On Aug 25, 8:48 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <l...@geek- central.gen.new_zealand> wrote: > In message > <45faa241-620e-42c7-b524-949936f63...@f6g2000yqa.googlegroups.com>, Alex > > Willmer wrote: > > Dateutil has it's own timezone database ... > > I hate code which doesn’t just use /usr/share/zoneinfo. How many places do > you need to patch every time somebody changes their daylight-saving rules?
>From reading http://labix.org/python-dateutil can read timezone information from several platforms, including /usr/share/zoneinfo. I don't know whether one chooses the source explicitly, or if it is detected with fall back to the internal database. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
